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Groot Makelsveld

Located in Laakdal, Arrondissement Turnhout Coordinates: 51°04′00″ N 5°00′00″ E

Map showing the location of Groot Makelsveld Groot Makelsveld
Location in Belgium
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Brussels · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
ANR Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)40 km
BRU Brussels Airport41 km

About Groot Makelsveld

Groot Makelsveld is a village. Location: Laakdal, Arrondissement Turnhout. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (40 km). Nearby sights include Kleine Laak and Wetsberg.

Climate of Groot Makelsveld

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 4° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
August (day 24°)
Coldest month
February (night 1°)
Wettest month
June (76 mm)
Driest month
April (50 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Groot Makelsveld
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)6°7°10°14°19°21°23°24°20°15°9°7°
Average low (°C)1°1°3°5°9°12°14°13°11°8°4°2°
Precipitation (mm)645265506476746661707575

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Groot Makelsveld

The nearest airport is Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR), 40 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Brussels Airport (BRU) (41 km). The nearest large city is Leuven, 30 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR) Antwerp 40 kmwest
  • Brussels Airport (BRU) Zaventem 41 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Airport (EIN) Eindhoven 50 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Leuven Population: 101K 30 kmsouthwest
  • Antwerp Population: 529.2K 45 kmwest
  • Schaarbeek Population: 132.8K 49 kmsouthwest
  • Brussels Population: 1M 52 kmsouthwest
  • Eindhoven Population: 235.7K 53 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Groot Makelsveld

Within 100 km: 277 historic and cultural sites, 850 natural sites, 1,003 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km240 places

  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Wetsberg Mountain 4 kmE
  • Weefberg Mountain 4 kmSW
  • Voortberg Mountain 6 kmSW

25–60 km672 places

  • Putse Moer Lake 53 kmNW
  • Stappensven Lake 54 kmNW
  • Hofstademeer Lake 36 kmW
  • Groot Gat Lake 57 kmNW

60–100 km1,218 places

  • IJsselmonde Island 95 kmN
  • Île du Moulin Island 70 kmSE
  • Île Monsin Island 64 kmSE
  • Het Eiland Island 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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